Product comparison · 2 servers

Dell PowerEdge R220 server vs Lenovo 3100 M5

96specifications compared
8differ
88identical
27known for one product only

Key differences

Memory slots
- PowerEdge R220 server:4
- 3100 M5:4x DIMM
Number of HDDs installed
- PowerEdge R220 server:2
- 3100 M5:0
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- PowerEdge R220 server:2
- 3100 M5:4
Chassis type
- PowerEdge R220 server:Rack (1U)
- 3100 M5:Tower
Redundant power supply (RPS) support
- PowerEdge R220 server:No
- 3100 M5:O
Power supply
- PowerEdge R220 server:250 W
- 3100 M5:430 W

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Comparison of R220, 3100 M5
123 specifications	A Dell PowerEdge R220 server Model R220 View product	B Lenovo 3100 M5 View product
Processoridentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel® C222	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Memory slotsDiffers	4	4x DIMM
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 GB
Buffered memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Unregistered (unbuffered)
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 x 8 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityKnown for one	2 TB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of HDDs installedDiffers	2	0
HDD capacityKnown for one	1 TB	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceDiffers	Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)	Serial ATA, Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1, 5, 10, 50	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum storage capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 TB
HDD sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5"
Hot-Plug supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Internal drive baysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Optical drive typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DVD Super Multi
Networkidentical
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet interface typeKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	4
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x4 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
PCI Express x8 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Rack (1U)	Tower
Rack mountingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 Windows Server 2012 Windows Server 2012 R2 Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Red Hat Enterprise Linux	Microsoft Windows Server 2012/2008/R2, SBS 2011, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux, VMware
Operating system installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Power2 differ
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportDiffers	No	O
Power supplyDiffers	250 W	430 W
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	434 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	394.3 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	42.4 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	8.06 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Graphics cardKnown for one	G200eW	Unknown — not stated by the source

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